2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 2009 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Ducato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Ducato would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mondeo (159 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 460 kg more than 2009 Ford Mondeo.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Mondeo. (208 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Mondeo. 2009 Ford Mondeo has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Mondeo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Ducato | 2009 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Ducato | Mondeo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |